District News
This article was originally published in February, but we’re sharing it again today, on Veterans Day, to honor all of our veterans in Arlington ISD. Arceneaux is a Seguin Cougar, airman, husband and dad There are many things that make educators in Arlington ISD heroes in and out of the classroom. For Seguin High School…
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Preston Nguyen is now a two-time world champion. The Martin High School grad won the 2025 World Chef Championship at the World Food Championships last month, repeating his first victory in 2021. “It’s incredibly humbling,” Nguyen said. “Winning again just reminds me that hard work, creativity, and the people who believed in me really do…
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Integrity was at the heart of the day when Arlington ISD students visited the National Medal of Honor Museum last week. The museum, which honors the courageous men and women awarded the Medal of Honor, provides a powerful reminder of the values – courage, selflessness, and integrity – that define true leadership. As part of…
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The holiday season is officially here. You can tell by the cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and busy school calendars. It was busy at the Arlington ISD Board of Trustees meeting last night as well, and here are a few of the highlights. West Elementary sixth grader Nya Tucker started the meeting by leading everyone in…
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Arlington ISD officially launched its Capital Needs Steering Committee (CNSC) on Wednesday, Nov. 5, with the first of six scheduled meetings at the district’s Professional Development Center. Nearly 40 community members, including parents, staff, business owners, civic leaders, and others have committed their time to help evaluate and plan for the district’s future facility and…
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Halloween at Hill Elementary was anything but ordinary this year. Instead of spooky stories and candy, fourth graders spent the morning bringing science to life during the school’s sixth annual Frankenstein Day – a hands-on STEM adventure where every student became a scientist for the day. Dressed in lab coats, goggles, and festive scientist costumes,…
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Q&A with Principal Juan Villarreal It’s the last day of National Principals Month, and we still want to highlight another one of our outstanding principals. Today, it’s Juan Villarreal, principal of Sam Houston High School. Juan Villarreal was an assistant principal at Martin High School, the principal at Turning Point High School, and the principal…
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What began as a shared vision to inspire the next generation of automotive professionals has evolved into a partnership that continues to make a lasting impact on Arlington ISD students. This school year marks the third and final year of the collaboration between Ford Motor Company, the Dallas Cowboys and the Automotive Technology program at…
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Parent info meetings schedule Applications for Arlington ISD’s specialized programs are open now through Jan. 12. These are exclusive student opportunities you won’t find anywhere else. From dual language and fine arts to STEM and leadership, Arlington ISD has the right program for every student. Read what students have to say about some of these…
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Two ceremonies. Two pathways. One incredible achievement. More than 200 Arlington ISD students were honored this month in two inspiring ceremonies at the district’s Center for Visual and Performing Arts. Though their journeys were different, their accomplishment was the same – earning the prestigious Global Seal of Biliteracy. The Global Seal of Biliteracy is an international credential that…
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